Hard-working men and women across the country are standing up to ensure that Romeny’s support of union-busting legislation comes back to haunt him tomorrow. We should all follow their lead and get out to vote for the candidate who truly cares about the middle class.

“The reality is that our government hasn’t become this dysfunctional because the parties are so ‘polarized.’ It’s because there is only one pole in American politics today, and its magnetic field is so powerful that it has drawn both parties in the same direction — rightward.” Let’s stop accepting the premises of the mega-rich right wing when viwing policy, and start looking out for the 99%.

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The great American middle class wasn’t something that just happened – it was built brick by brick. It was built by soldiers returning from war and a government that repaid them by giving them a shot at college.

What the wealthy and well-connected figured out is that they have strength in numbers: the numbers of dollars they contribute to politicians. It’s time working and middle class Americans use our strength in numbers to reclaim the American Dream. We need a counterweight to the power of big money – and that’s the power of big numbers, the power of ordinary people who work for a living demanding to have our voices heard – from the workplace to Washington.